Liette Gilbert

Professor Graduate Program Director (Environmental Studies) Credentials PhD Urban Planning, University of California, Los AngelesMA (Urban Planning), University of California, Los AngelesBSc Landscape Architecture, Université de Montréal Research Keywords Cities, Urban Planning, Migration, Citizenship, Social and Environmental Justice. Graduate Supervision I supervise students in the graduate programs in Environmental Studies and Geography. Contact Information 4700

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Risk and post-disaster reconstruction of Lac Mégantic

The megadisaster of Lac-Mégantic offers important lessons on how disasters and recovery are negotiated within local capacities  and contingencies of smaller towns. Born and raised in Nantes, a rural community in Quebec where the catastrophic train disaster happened in 2013, Professor Liette Gilbert, is very familiar with the case and the region. She then started to

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